Short Contemporary Poems

Short Contemporary Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Contemporary by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Contemporary by length and keyword.


Premium Member Clerihew Handel

George Frederick Handel
of whom you may have heard tell
A contemporary of Bach but not quite
musically too the opposite
Form: Clerihew


Premium Member Clerihew Danby

Francis Danby A R A
contemporary of Turner in his day
for Exmouth sunsets,best remembered
sadly to few of him have heard
Form: Clerihew

Foggy Night

foggy night
a cobweb catches
the glow of fluorescents


haiku part of haibun


Published:  Contemporary Haibun Online
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Haiku a Conclusion

as my haiku ends -
I get off,so
you can continue

after the quote by Raymond Roseliep 1917-83 ,
 contemporary haiku master
Form: Verse

The Lamp

What a lovely lamp,
not contemporary style,
from the good old days,
early Dachau I am told
it's very old, menschlich skin.
Form: Tanka


Premium Member Climate Change

Climate Global warming Changing weather patterns Contemporary danger to humanity Weather
Written August 7, 2022
Form: Cinquain

Premium Member Haiku 3-9-2018

Haiku  Senryu
contemporary marriage
rice on the frogs back


©3/9/2018

submitted to – Haiku – Poetry contest
sponsor – Mick Talbot
Form: Haiku

Premium Member NEO CONTEMPORARY ART ekphrasis


 KLIMT KISS
gold blng
his thing

MUNCH SCREAM

bad dream
it seems

VINCENT VG BRUSHED PAINT

refined
it aint


art
Form: Footle

Premium Member Contemporary Art

To
the four
elements-
modern art adds
space


see Angel of the North by Anthony Gormley @
www.icons.org.uk/theicons/collection/angel
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member Contemporary Dance Moves

Twerk Quirk
Beserk



AP: 3rd place 2023

Submitted on December 16, 2020 for contest FOOTLE-ME sponsored by BRIAN STRAND  -  RANKED 5TH
Form: Footle

Premium Member Clerihew Stevens

Businessman poet Wallace Stevens
very creative with a poetic pen
A contemporary metaphysical wit
as 'Valley Candle' enigmatically  does sit
Form: Clerihew

Fragments of the Future

The fragments of the future
                  Live with the charm of contemporary
              they are glorious in their agelessness and style
Form: Imagism

Premium Member Clerihew Makart

Viennese painter Hans Makart
delivered historic alegories at the start
Despised by contemporary avant garde
for aesthetics he found quite hard
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Amanati

Florence's Bartoimmeno Ammanati
made the Neptune fount come to be
Contemporary opinion was not too kind
ruined marble was then a comment we find
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Inspirational Outlook

word
   pictures
on the
       move..
a journey
of
   innovation,
contemporary
yet
   commonplace:
linguistic
     residues
made
     alive
Form: Verse

Haiku 64 About the Tempest

a lone ship fades in morn's mist the mast breaks or a lone ship fades in the mist tidal wave
3/4/3-contemporary haiku
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Clerihew Strand

The Canadian born American Mark Strand
with an aptitude for words ,in another land
Though more famous as a poet & my contemporary
was never a footle form rimer ,like me
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member ICONOGRAPHY-:-

ICONOGRAPHY

contemporary 
  features
transformed 

IN OSTENTATION

resemble 
  extravagant 
flirtatious

SIMULARITIES

overshadowing
   symbolic
notions
Form: Other

Premium Member Differences a Freedverse

DIFFERENCES
 collaboration
unveiled
in
contemporary
 touchstones
creatively
beguiled
 thinking
focused
on
imminent
eclectic
 gestures
spontaneously
 profiled

Contemporary Thinker

Contemporary thinker
outside the box
Not black and white
But gray areas
Differing perspective philosophy's 
collecting varying points of view
Creating personal philosophy
Form: Lyric

Premium Member Bingo Art Nouveau

In his new shop'La Maison de l'art nouveau
On display,paintings,sculpture & design-
All of the contemporary kind

Tribute to Samuel Bing from whose shop the term Art Nouveau derives.

Premium Member Contemporary Art

inviting
enticing
decorative
        seemingly... 
     featureless
and strange    
        archaic 
           petrified
 in silhouette
 And yet
            ....resonant..
alive
art
Form: Verse

Premium Member HISTORISTA david ingres

anecdote
    anciente
nobless
noted
in
a backward
           glance
interpretive
    high-minded
imaginings
portraying
the past
  with
     contemporary
airbrused
  articulations
art
Form: Didactic

Premium Member Contemporary a Freed Verse

CONTEMPORARY
in
a province
of the genteel
aesthetically
pleasing
ilustrated
  etchings
linear
meticulous
ccoladss
 possessed
disciplined
abstractionsa
of reality
in
curious
  retrospect

Haiku- Going Bananas

banana bread
finger -licking
 fruit glaze

4/4/2 Contemporary Haiku



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fresh  cinnamon crumbs
on the path where we once shared
his banana bread

Traditinonal Haiku 5/7/5
fun
Form: Haiku

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